Hyundai Creta Electric, i20 & Alcazar Knight

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electrek.co/2025/01/02/h...Hyundai Creta Electric, i20 Knight Edition, and Alcazar Knight:


1. Hyundai Creta Electric (Including Knight Edition)

Launch & Positioning

  • India’s first localized electric SUV from Hyundai, unveiled at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
  • Starting Price: ₹17.99 lakh ex-showroom for the 42 kWh variant; long-range 51.4 kWh starts from ₹21.50 lakh up to ₹23.50 lakh.

Battery Options & Performance

  • 42 kWh battery offers 390 km (ARAI) range, 135 PS output.
  • 51.4 kWh battery gives 473 km range, 171 PS output, 255 Nm torque, and 0–100 km/h in 7.9 seconds.

Charging

  • DC fast charging (50 kW): 10–80% in ≈58 minutes.
  • 100 kW DC (some sources): 10–80% in ~39 minutes.
  • 11 kW AC charger (wall box): Full charge (10–100%) in approx. 4 hours.

Features

  • Exterior: Pixelated/blocked grille, active air flaps, aero alloy wheels, LED lighting, skid plates.
  • Interior: Twin 10.25″ screens, shift-by-wire gear selector on steering column (like Ioniq 5), drive mode selector, digital key, panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, Bose 8-speaker audio, wireless charging, ADAS level-2, Bluelink, V2L (vehicle-to-load), single-pedal (i-Pedal).
  • Safety & Tech: 6 airbags, 360° camera, parking sensors, ESC, TPMS, hill-start assist, 19-feature ADAS suite, 52 standard + 75 advanced safety features, in-car payments.
  • Warranty: Battery—8 years or 1.6 lakh km; vehicle—3 years unlimited km.
  • Digital Key adoption: 33% of Hyundai owners now prefer digital over traditional keys, enabled on Creta Electric.

Knight Edition Specifics

  • Only available in Excellence variant with both battery options. Ranges: 510 km and 420 km per Hyundai’s marketing (note—actual ARAI numbers are 473 km/390 km).
  • Matte black theme with Knight emblems, black badging, alloys, and skid plates.

2. Hyundai i20 Knight Edition

  • Based on the popular i20 hatchback, now featuring black-themed exterior and interior, red brake calipers, Knight emblem, black logos, and sporty touches.
  • Engine options:
    • 1.2 L Kappa Petrol, 5-speed MT (Sportz (O))
    • 1.2 L Kappa Petrol, IVT (Asta (O))

3. Hyundai Alcazar Knight Edition

  • 7-seater SUV with Knight styling: matte black finish, brass inserts in the all-black cabin, Knight emblem, black alloy wheels, red brake calipers, skid plates, dashcam in Signature variant.
  • Engine options:
    • 1.5 L Turbo GDi Petrol with 7-speed DCT
    • 1.5 L U2 CRDi Diesel with 6-speed AT
      (Signature variant only)
  • Price: ₹21.65 lakh ex-showroom.

Summary Table

Model Highlights
Creta Electric EV SUV, 42/51.4 kWh batteries, 390/473 km range, advanced features & ADAS
Creta Electric Knight Matte black, Excellence trim, exclusive with Knight styling
i20 Knight Black-themed hatch, 1.2 L petrol, manual or IVT
Alcazar Knight Matte black 7-seater, dashcam, petrol and diesel options

 

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